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Roberts, their manager for the past 10 seasons, has become famous—or infamous—for treating his rotation like a set of fine china, meant to be admired but rarely put to any meaningful use.

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The latest and most dramatic example is “Evil Unbound,” a big-budget film about an infamous unit of the Japanese Imperial Army that conducted germ warfare and chemical experiments on live humans.

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The show is infamous for being one of the toughest stages to dominate in comedy and previous cast members have expressed their feelings about it.

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Noem was accompanied by right-wing YouTube star Benny Johnson, one of the biggest provocateurs promoting the conservative media doom loop, who was first made infamous after being fired from BuzzFeed News for plagiarism.

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However, roses on my birthday, coinciding with the anniversary of our infamous sailing date, and our exchanges of “I love you,” did endear him to me.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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